Graffiti
The Seventh Letter: Revok, Rime & Roids Cross Country (Video)
Watch as the MSK/Seventh Letter trio of Revok (LA), Rime (LA/NY) and Roids (UK) create the gallery work for their now widely successful Perserverance showing, before setting out cross country to deliver the work to LA's Known Gallery. Along the way, the artistic luminaries...
Blu @ Tudela Avant-Garde Urbano Festival, Spain
Having last been seen in Valencia, Italian artist Blu has traveled north to partake in Avant-Garde Urbano in the small town of Tudela de Navarra. More and more quaint cities across Europe have been using world-renowned street artists and their work as a way to bump up tourist's...
SABER: Plane Skywriting Over Los Angeles City Hall
There's "getting up" and then there's GETTING UP. MSK/AWR has taken to the skies above Los Angeles City Hall this afternoon in a not so subtle "how you like them apples" at District Attorney, Carmen Trutanich. Various skywriting-equipped planes zoomed around the...
Prime and Estria: Na’au Pono Interview
Heroes come in many shapes and sizes. Some are decked out in skintight spandex suits while others have the uncanny ability to hit home runs. Along the spectrum, there are also those that defy social injustice by sitting at the front of buses and those that do forbidden art in...
RIME & ROIDS. “DETROIT TO LOS ANGELES” Video
The PERSEVERANCE art event at LA's Known Gallery was truly a sight to behold. Featuring original work from alliterative masterminds Revok, Rime and Roids, the show featured flavor drawn from the City of Angels, Jersey and London. Despite the around the globe appeal,...
Kidult Vandalizes Louis Vuitton Paris
Following to his recent Hermes hooliganism, Kidult continues to invade another luxury store on his native soil. This time, the notorious graffiti artist marked the facade of a Louis Vuitton shop at Saint-Germain-des-Prés district in Paris using a paint-filled extinguisher....
Risk & Retna vs. The City of Santa Monica Controversy
A four-story house covered in Graffiti by artists Risk & Retna is causing ire among residents in Santa Monica, California, and reigniting the now 30-year-old battle to legitimize graffiti as art. The multicolored mural was commissioned by the homeowner to promote "Heal the...
Collabo Arts: Poesia vs Kofie
Here is a time-lapse video of some highly detailed and intricate graffiti art designed and executed by artists Poesia and Kofie. The piece, by Collabo Arts, highlights the vision and skill one needs to possess in order to pull of such an impressive project. The textures and...
Style Wars 2 “Parody” Trailer
The original Style Wars by Henry Chalfant has been a cornerstone of graffiti documentation since its official debut in 1984. Since the original, there has been much talk about a new updated release that modernizes some of the people and themes discussed in the inaugural...
The Seventh Letter Crew Live Painting Session @ S.L.A.T.E.
Last week's S.L.A.T.E. trade show in Las Vegas featured an exclusive live painting session with a handful of artists including The Seventh Letter. Artists included in the session were Risk, Push, Roid and Norm who painted in front of trade show goers throughout the three...
Crack & Shine International Episode 2: Paris
As a follow-up to London's 2009 Crack & Shine graffiti book, Crack & Shine International creates an honest and revealing picture of graffiti subculture worldwide. A series of episodes follow the lives of some of the leading figures in the graffiti world and will show us the...
Pose One x LRG x IronLak Limited Edition Spray Can
Offered up is a limited edition collaboration between Australian paint company Ironlak, LRG design and Graffiti Artist Pose One. The idea was to create a retro American style spray can in LRG's signature green, with classic Ironlak paint quality. Every detail was gone over...
KIDULT Tagging KENZO Store in Paris Video
Graffiti artist KIDULT has struck again on the streets of Paris. In a newly released video, he runs frantically around the city center tagging up KENZO department stores with the word “tag.” The campaign is a reaction to a graffiti-inspired, newly manufactured perfume by...
REVOK “PERSEVERANCE” Video
We take an intimate journey alongside REVOK in this short video titled "PERSEVERANCE." The video features little dialog, instead focusing on the sights that REVOK encounters in anticipation of his upcoming show on August 20 at the Known Gallery. Fellow homies RIME and ROID will...
Street Tag iPhone App
Channel 4 in the UK has been garnering a strongly positive response from its Street Summer season of programming and events, the latest of which features a new iPhone app called Street Tag. Allowing downloaders to virtually paint any wall or surface they fancy using their...
